Between collapse and continuity: authoritarian resilience in the shadow of the arab spring

Polidori, Giorgia (A.A. 2024/2025) Between collapse and continuity: authoritarian resilience in the shadow of the arab spring. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 86. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Conceptual framework and theoretical perspectives. Defining authoritarianism and resilience. Theories on democratic failure and authoritarian persistence. Historical patterns of revolution and counter-revolution. The emotional dimension of political crises. From uprising to authoritarian reinvention: strategies of survival in Egypt and Tunisia. Initial responses to the arab uprisings (2011-2013). Mechanisms of authoritarian reinvention (2013-present). Rethinking the aftermath: between reinvention and political legacy. Global implications. Democratization is under threat: regional and global lessons. Scenarios for Egypt, Tunisia and beyond. Authoritarianism 2.0: challenges in the post-2020 phase. War, authoritarianism and the politics of distraction.

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Bibliografia: pp. 69-86.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Petrone, Michele
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 14 Jul 2026 07:50
Last Modified: 14 Jul 2026 07:50
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46363

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